Which bus from Manchester to Swansea is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Manchester to Swansea. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express6h 55m014:30ManchesterCoach Station21:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus8h 25m009:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus8h 15m009:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:15SwanseaUniversity - Bay Campus0Economy
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FlixBus8h 5m009:20ManchesterManchester (Moss Lane East) Coach Station17:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express9h 45m004:10ManchesterCoach Station13:55SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Swansea via Birmingham, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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megabus8h 25m005:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange07:30BirminghamBrunel Street0Economy
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National Express3h 45m010:00BirminghamCoach Station13:45SwanseaUniversity0Economy
Waiting Time 2h 30mTravel time is 1h 30m longer, but you will save £16 -
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus8h 25m009:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus8h 15m009:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:15SwanseaUniversity - Bay Campus0Economy
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FlixBus7h 55m009:20ManchesterManchester (Moss Lane East) Coach Station17:15SwanseaUniversity - Bay Campus0Economy
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National Express7h 50m011:30ManchesterCoach Station19:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express7h 35m008:30ManchesterCoach Station16:05SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Swansea via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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megabus8h 25m005:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange07:30BirminghamBrunel Street0Economy
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National Express3h 45m010:00BirminghamCoach Station13:45SwanseaUniversity0Economy
Waiting Time 2h 30mTravel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £1 -
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Prices are for one way and one person
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FlixBus8h 25m009:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus8h 15m009:00ManchesterShudehill Interchange17:15SwanseaUniversity - Bay Campus0Economy
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FlixBus8h 5m009:20ManchesterManchester (Moss Lane East) Coach Station17:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express7h 50m011:30ManchesterCoach Station19:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express7h 35m008:30ManchesterCoach Station16:05SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Swansea via Birmingham, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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megabus8h 25m005:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange07:30BirminghamBrunel Street0Economy
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National Express3h 45m010:00BirminghamCoach Station13:45SwanseaUniversity0Economy
Waiting Time 2h 30mTravel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save £1 -
Cheapest bus trips Friday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express8h 5m012:30ManchesterCoach Station20:35SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express8h 0m011:20ManchesterCoach Station19:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 45m011:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange23:55SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 35m011:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange23:45SwanseaUniversity - Bay Campus0Economy
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National Express8h 10m010:00ManchesterCoach Station18:10SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Swansea via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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megabus8h 25m005:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange07:30BirminghamBrunel Street0Economy
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National Express3h 45m010:00BirminghamCoach Station13:45SwanseaUniversity0Economy
Waiting Time 2h 30mTravel time is 0h 25m longer, but you will save £3 -
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Prices are for one way and one person
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National Express6h 50m013:30ManchesterCoach Station20:20SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 45m011:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange23:55SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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FlixBus12h 35m011:10ManchesterShudehill Interchange23:45SwanseaUniversity - Bay Campus0Economy
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National Express7h 25m010:00ManchesterCoach Station17:25SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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National Express7h 20m011:30ManchesterCoach Station18:50SwanseaCity Bus Station0Economy
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Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Swansea via Birmingham, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
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megabus8h 25m005:20ManchesterShudehill Interchange07:30BirminghamBrunel Street0Economy
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National Express3h 45m010:00BirminghamCoach Station13:45SwanseaUniversity0Economy
Waiting Time 2h 30mTravel time is 1h 35m longer, but you will save £3 -
What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Manchester and Swansea?
Monday
is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily coaches from Manchester to Swansea. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Manchester and Swansea.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 60 coaches from Manchester to Swansea, while Night sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Swansea, with 10 offers.
All facts for Manchester to Swansea bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 16 times by bus from Manchester to Swansea in one click. Book your Manchester to Swansea bus ticket starting from £12!
| Cheapest Bus | £12 |
| Fastest Bus | 6h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:10 |
| Latest Coach | 23:40 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 16 Ø |
| Distance | 236.6 km |
| Coach Companies | National Express and FlixBus |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Manchester to Swansea?
Every day, 16 buses from 2 coach companies leave Manchester for Swansea. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
11/11
Tuesday
12/11
Wednesday
13/11
Thursday
14/11
Friday
15/11
Saturday
16/11
Sunday
17/11
£29
Monday
18/11
Tuesday
19/11
Wednesday
20/11
£14
Thursday
21/11
£14
Friday
22/11
£24
Saturday
23/11
£16
Sunday
24/11
£28
Monday
25/11
£16
Tuesday
26/11
£12
Wednesday
27/11
£16
Thursday
28/11
£14
Friday
29/11
£20
Saturday
30/11
£18
Sunday
01/12
£14
Monday
02/12
£12
Tuesday
03/12
£12
Wednesday
04/12
£13
Thursday
05/12
£16
Friday
06/12
£13
Saturday
07/12
£14
Sunday
08/12
The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Swansea
With a price starting from £12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Manchester to Swansea. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £28.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Swansea, with £12. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.
How to save money travelling from Manchester to Swansea
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.
Book the ticket from Manchester to Swansea in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Manchester to Swansea, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Manchester to Swansea are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
What are the most popular bus companies from Manchester to Swansea?
These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Manchester to Swansea timetable.
National Express from Manchester to Swansea
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Manchester to Swansea:
| Cheapest Price | £14 |
| Fastest Coach | 6h 50m |
| Earliest Coach | 04:10 |
| Last Coach | 23:40 |
| Daily Connections | 8 Ø |
| Found on | 15/11/2024 |
FlixBus from Manchester to Swansea
Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Manchester to Swansea:
| Cheapest Price | £12 |
| Fastest Coach | 7h 55m |
| Earliest Coach | 09:00 |
| Last Coach | 23:40 |
| Daily Connections | 8 Ø |
| Found on | 15/11/2024 |
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.
All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Swansea
Here is a map with all coach stations in Manchester and Swansea. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.
All you need to know when you travel by bus from Manchester to Swansea
Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Manchester to Swansea. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.
FAQs for Manchester to Swansea bus
How much does a Manchester Swansea coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Manchester Swansea bus trip is available from £12 and takes 8h 25m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester to Swansea?
This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £54. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Swansea.
How many connections are available for the Manchester Swansea route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Manchester to Swansea is offered by roughly 16 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.
How long does a bus to Swansea from Manchester take?
The quickest coach from Manchester to Swansea is provided by National Express and takes 6h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Manchester to Swansea?
The earliest bus to Swansea departs from Manchester at 04:10. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last coach from Manchester to Swansea?
The latest bus to Swansea departs from Manchester at 23:40. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies serve the Manchester Swansea route?
Passengers looking to travel from Manchester to Swansea can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.
Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Swansea?
You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Swansea by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.
What can I take with me on the bus to Swansea from Manchester?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Manchester Swansea bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Manchester Swansea bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Manchester to Swansea on your planned travel date.
Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester to Swansea
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Alternate transport types from Manchester to Swansea
Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Manchester to Swansea for the next days.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Swansea
Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Manchester to Swansea for the next days.-
CrossCountry4h 46m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station09:57SwanseaCentral Station0Economy
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Avanti West Coast6h 15m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station12:10SwanseaLlansamlet Train Station0Economy
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CrossCountry4h 57m005:11ManchesterPiccadilly Station10:08SwanseaLlansamlet Train Station0First Class
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Avanti West Coast6h 15m005:55ManchesterPiccadilly Station12:10SwanseaLlansamlet Train Station0First Class
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